New Virus (Not) from Microsoft

From: security@microsoft.com

Subject: Use this patch immediately !

Dear friend , use this Internet Explorer patch now!
There are dangerous virus in the Internet now!
More than 500.000 already infected!

Attachment: ATT00004txt (59b)

Cannot be deleted by Norton Corporate Version, but is
quaranted as a potentially unsafe patch.exe.

Scan type: Realtime Protection Scan
Event: Virus Found!
Virus name: W32.Dumaru@mm
File: patch.exe
Location: Mail System
Computer: RUSSDESKTOP
User: Charles Gibson
Action taken: Clean failed : Quarantine succeeded :
Date found: Mon Aug 25 10:06:40 2003

Jonathan
Mon Aug 25 10:45:38 CDT 2003

Microsoft never emails patches. If you need a patch, get it from
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com

--
--Jonathan Maltz [Microsoft MVP - Windows Server]
http://www.imbored.biz - A Windows Server 2003 visual, step-by-step
tutorial site :-)
Only reply by newsgroup. If I see an email I didn't ask for, it will be
deleted without reading.


"Russ Gibson" <rgibson28@cox.net> wrote in message
news:0a8c01c36b1a$9f6676c0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> From: security@microsoft.com
>
> Subject: Use this patch immediately !
>
> Dear friend , use this Internet Explorer patch now!
> There are dangerous virus in the Internet now!
> More than 500.000 already infected!
>
> Attachment: ATT00004txt (59b)
>
> Cannot be deleted by Norton Corporate Version, but is
> quaranted as a potentially unsafe patch.exe.
>
> Scan type: Realtime Protection Scan
> Event: Virus Found!
> Virus name: W32.Dumaru@mm
> File: patch.exe
> Location: Mail System
> Computer: RUSSDESKTOP
> User: Charles Gibson
> Action taken: Clean failed : Quarantine succeeded :
> Date found: Mon Aug 25 10:06:40 2003